When it comes to privacy, we are guided by the following principles:
Respect
Valuing U-M community members’ right to privacy and striving to be the leaders and best in the ways we manage and protect personal information
Transparency
Creating visibility to our data collection, usage, and sharing practices
Accountability
Taking responsibility for the ethical and secure handling of your personal information
Knowledge
Creating, curating, and disseminating information and resources to grow privacy awareness across the U-M community and beyond
Empowerment
As appropriate, providing actionable information on how to protect your and others’ privacy
University Policies
- Regents Bylaw 14.07, Privacy and Access to Information
- Responsible Use of Information Resources (601.07)
- Privacy and the Need to Monitor and Access Records (601.11)
- Institutional Data Resource Management Policy (601.12)
- Use and Release of Donor and Alumni Information (602.05)
- Proper Use of Security Cameras (606.01)
Privacy Regulations
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Documentation and Guidelines
- MCommunity Groups Privacy and Email Settings
- Videoconferencing Privacy, Security, and Compliance
- Recording Class Activities: (Some) Rules of the Road
- Security and Privacy in the U-M Google Environment
- U-M Windows Forest: Guidelines for Release of Security Log Information
- Getting Access to Someone Else's Account
- Consider Metadata When Sending Files
- How To Read Privacy Notices
Templates and Tools
- Privacy Notice template (U-M login required)
- U-M Cookie Consent and Disclosure Banner
Contact Us
- Email [email protected]